About HABEA

Your Trusted Platform for Booking Hotels, Staycations & Long-Term Rentals Online

Discover affordable accommodations, verified properties, and seamless booking experience across the Philippines

Our Story — About HABEA

HABEA was created from a simple but powerful realization: finding reliable, affordable, and verified accommodations in the Philippines shouldn't feel complicated, uncertain, or overwhelming.

What started as a vision to simplify hotel booking in the Philippines has grown into a full Philippines accommodation platform built on trust, accessibility, and transparency. We saw travelers struggle with inconsistent listings, unclear pricing, and unreliable hosts — and we knew there was a better way.

That's where HABEA Philippines was born.

From day one, HABEA Company set out to create a platform that serves both guests and property owners with integrity. Our goal was never to be the biggest — but to be the most dependable place to book accommodation online with confidence.

What We Stand For

At HABEA, we stand for clarity, fairness, and real value.

We believe:

Booking a stay should be simple and stress-free

Guests deserve honest listings and verified properties

Property owners deserve a platform that respects their work

Everyone should have access to quality accommodations — not just luxury travelers

That's why every listing on our platform goes through a careful verification process. Whether you're booking an affordable hotel, a vacation rental, a condo rental, or an apartment rental, our focus is always the same: accuracy, safety, and trust.

We are proud to be a trusted booking platform where expectations match reality.

Our Mission

Our mission is to redefine property booking in the Philippines by making it easier for people to:

Book hotel online with confidence

Secure staycation bookings without hidden surprises

Find dependable long term rentals in the Philippines

Access verified accommodations Philippines travelers can rely on

We aim to bridge the gap between convenience and credibility — giving users a smooth online hotel reservation experience while maintaining high standards for the properties we feature.

Our Properties

Discover the perfect accommodation for your needs

We intentionally curate a diverse mix of accommodations to serve different lifestyles and budgets, including:

Hotels

Affordable Hotels

For practical travelers seeking comfort and value without compromising quality. Perfect for business trips, short stays, and budget-conscious travelers.

Verified Properties
Staycations

Comfortable Vacation Rentals

For families and groups looking for space, amenities, and a home-away-from-home experience. Ideal for weekend getaways and extended stays.

Family-Friendly
Condos

Modern Condo Rentals

For city living with convenience, security, and contemporary amenities. Perfect for urban professionals and city explorers.

City Center
Apartments

Functional Apartment Rentals

For long-term stays with all the essentials for comfortable living. Great for students, professionals, and families settling in.

Long-Term Ready

Every listing reflects our commitment to quality, honesty, and guest satisfaction.

All properties are verified and carefully selected to ensure the best experience for our guests.

The HABEA Platform

HABEA operates as a modern online booking platform designed for real-world needs.

Through our platform, guests can:

Explore a wide range of hotel booking Philippines options

Book short stays or extended rentals with ease

Compare properties transparently

Manage bookings without unnecessary complexity

We support everything from quick staycation Philippines getaways to fully furnished long term rental Philippines solutions — all in one trusted place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about booking with HABEA

How do I book a property online?

Booking is simple! Search for properties by location, dates, and preferences. Once you find a property you like, select your check-in and check-out dates, review the details, and complete the secure online booking form. You'll receive a confirmation email with all the details.

Are all properties verified?

Yes! All properties listed on HABEA go through a verification process to ensure they meet our quality standards. We verify property details, photos, and owner information to give you peace of mind when booking.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept various secure payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and digital wallets. All transactions are encrypted and secure. Payment is processed securely through our platform.

Can I cancel or modify my booking?

Cancellation and modification policies vary by property. You can view the specific cancellation policy for each property before booking. Most properties offer flexible cancellation options, and you can manage your bookings through your account dashboard.

What's the difference between staycation and long-term rental?

Staycation rentals are typically short-term accommodations perfect for weekend getaways or short stays (usually a few days to a few weeks). Long-term rentals are properties available for extended periods (months to years) and are ideal for those looking for a permanent or semi-permanent residence.

Is customer support available?

Absolutely! Our customer support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions, concerns, or issues. You can reach us through the contact form, email, or phone. We're here to help make your booking experience smooth and enjoyable.

What Our Customers Say

Real reviews from satisfied guests and property owners

"HABEA made finding the perfect staycation so easy! The booking process was smooth and the property exceeded our expectations. Highly recommend!"

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Sarah Martinez

Verified Guest

"As a property owner, HABEA has been a game-changer. The platform is user-friendly and I've had great success renting out my properties. Excellent service!"

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John Reyes

Property Owner

"Found my perfect long-term rental through HABEA. The verification process gave me confidence, and the property is exactly as described. Thank you!"

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Maria Cruz

Long-term Tenant

"The online booking system is incredibly efficient. I booked a hotel room in minutes and received instant confirmation. Great experience!"

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David Lim

Business Traveler

"Customer support is outstanding! They helped me resolve a booking issue quickly and professionally. This is how customer service should be."

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Anna Lopez

Verified Guest

"HABEA offers the best selection of properties in the Philippines. The search filters make it easy to find exactly what you're looking for."

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Robert Tan

Frequent User

Why HABEA

HABEA is more than a booking site — it's a commitment.

A commitment to:

Verified listings

Fair pricing

Accessible stays

A better standard for Philippines accommodation platforms

When you choose HABEA, you're choosing a platform built with intention — one that values people over volume and trust over transactions.

The HABEA Team

Behind the platform is the HABEA team — a group of professionals passionate about travel, hospitality, and service excellence.

We work closely with property owners, hosts, and partners across the country to ensure that every experience on HABEA meets our standards. From platform development to guest support, our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and long-term trust.

Marshah Hannah Baril

Marshah Hannah Baril

Founder

Jeet Talati

Jeet Talati

Chief Operations Officer

Jonard Cabunag

Jonard Cabunag

Chief Technology Officer

Maria Ellena

Maria Ellena

Chief Marketing Officer

Justin Elijah Espiritu

Justin Elijah Espiritu

Media and Creatives

Camille Pallaya

Camille Pallaya

Customer Support

Marshah Hannah Baril

Marshah Hannah Baril

Founder

Jeet Talati

Jeet Talati

Chief Operations Officer

Jonard Cabunag

Jonard Cabunag

Chief Technology Officer

Maria Ellena

Maria Ellena

Chief Marketing Officer

Justin Elijah Espiritu

Justin Elijah Espiritu

Head of Marketing

Camille Pallaya

Camille Pallaya

Customer Support

Ready to Book Your Next Stay?

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